PayPal Community

I was able to use my PayPal debit card just like a normal bank debit card linked to my bank account. I used it for everything because I felt it was safer from being hacked than my bank debit. Now PayPal has changed everything and they no longer withdraw from your bank, but from your PAYPAL balance. So now before I go anywhere and spend any money, I have to make sure and load up my PayPal balance. What a pain! Why did they change it? ... View more

I too have had a temporary hold placed on my money. I believe that this is just a way for Paypal to collect interest on your money while they hold it. There is no way that it takes 6 days or longer for money to clear the bank. I am going to file a complaint with the BBB and see if I can't find a class action lawsuit taking place or try to get one started. I have always loved Paypal but I will no longer use them after this and I will warn everyone to stay away. This company has just gotten so big and greedy. ... View more